Carter Burwell
Composer · Actor · DirectorCarter Benedict Burwell (born November 18, 1954) is an American film composer. He has frequently collaborated with the Coen brothers, scoring most of their films. He has also scored films by other directors such as Bill Condon, Todd Haynes, Spike Jonze, Martin McDonagh, James Foley, Brian Helgeland, and John Lee Hancock. Burwell received Academy Award nominations for Best Original Score for Haynes's Carol (2015), McDonagh's films Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and The Banshees Of Inisherin (2022).
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FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR7
SOUND113
Wild Horse Nine
2026
Original Music Composer
Honey Don't!
2025
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator
Good Fortune
2025
Original Music Composer
Drive-Away Dolls
2024
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator
Finestkind
2023
Original Music Composer
To Catch a Killer
2023
Original Music Composer
Schoolhood, The Past References of an Unforeseeable Future
2023
Original Music Composer
The Banshees of Inisherin
2022
Original Music Composer
Catherine Called Birdy
2022
Original Music Composer
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
Original Music Composer
Missing Link
2019
Original Music Composer
The Good Liar
2019
Original Music Composer
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
Original Music Composer
Hunting Bigfoot
2018
Music
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator
Wonderstruck
2017
Original Music Composer
Goodbye Christopher Robin
2017
Original Music Composer
Hail, Caesar!
2016
Original Music Composer
The Finest Hours
2016
Original Music Composer
The Family Fang
2016
Original Music Composer
The Founder
2016
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Mr. Holmes
2015
Original Music Composer
Carol
2015
Original Music Composer
Legend
2015
Original Music Composer
Anomalisa
2015
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
The Fifth Estate
2013
Original Music Composer
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012
Original Music Composer
Seven Psychopaths
2012
Original Music Composer
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011
Original Music Composer
- Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit
Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit
2011
Music, Orchestrator
The Kids Are All Right
2010
Original Music Composer
Howl
2010
Original Music Composer
True Grit
2010
Original Music Composer
The Blind Side
2009
Original Music Composer
A Serious Man
2009
Original Music Composer
Where the Wild Things Are
2009
Original Music Composer
Burn After Reading
2008
Original Music Composer
In Bruges
2008
Original Music Composer
Twilight
2008
Original Music Composer
No Country for Old Men
2007
Original Music Composer
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor
The Hoax
2006
Original Music Composer
Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
2006
Original Music Composer, Music
The Alamo
2004
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Kinsey
2004
Original Music Composer
The Ladykillers
2004
Original Music Composer
Intolerable Cruelty
2003
Original Music Composer
S1m0ne
2002
Original Music Composer
Adaptation.
2002
Original Music Composer
The Rookie
2002
Original Music Composer
Searching for Paradise
2002
Original Music Composer
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001
Original Music Composer, Conductor, Orchestrator
A Knight's Tale
2001
Original Music Composer
What Planet Are You From?
2000
Original Music Composer
Hamlet
2000
Original Music Composer
Before Night Falls
2000
Original Music Composer
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
2000
Musician, Original Music Composer
Being John Malkovich
1999
Original Music Composer
Three Kings
1999
Original Music Composer
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
1999
Original Music Composer
The General's Daughter
1999
Original Music Composer
The Corruptor
1999
Original Music Composer
Mystery, Alaska
1999
Original Music Composer, Conductor
The Big Lebowski
1998
Original Music Composer
The Hi-Lo Country
1998
Original Music Composer
Velvet Goldmine
1998
Original Music Composer
Gods and Monsters
1998
Original Music Composer
The Spanish Prisoner
1997
Original Music Composer
Conspiracy Theory
1997
Original Music Composer
Picture Perfect
1997
Original Music Composer
Girls Night Out
1997
Music
The Jackal
1997
Original Music Composer
Assassin(s)
1997
Original Music Composer
The Locusts
1997
Original Music Composer
Fargo
1996
Original Music Composer
Fear
1996
Original Music Composer
The Chamber
1996
Original Music Composer
The Celluloid Closet
1996
Original Music Composer
Joe's Apartment
1996
Original Music Composer
A Goofy Movie
1995
Original Music Composer
Rob Roy
1995
Original Music Composer
Bad Company
1995
Original Music Composer
Two Bits
1995
Original Music Composer
It Could Happen to You
1994
Original Music Composer
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994
Original Music Composer
Airheads
1994
Original Music Composer
Kalifornia
1993
Original Music Composer
This Boy's Life
1993
Original Music Composer
Wayne's World 2
1993
Original Music Composer
And the Band Played On
1993
Original Music Composer
XXXtasy: Two Days in the Life of a Saint
1993
Original Music Composer
A Dangerous Woman
1993
Original Music Composer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992
Original Music Composer
Waterland
1992
Original Music Composer
Storyville
1992
Original Music Composer
Transeltown
1992
Original Music Composer
Barton Fink
1991
Original Music Composer
Doc Hollywood
1991
Original Music Composer
Scorchers
1991
Original Music Composer
Miller's Crossing
1990
Original Music Composer
Pass the Ammo
1988
Original Music Composer
It Takes Two
1988
Original Music Composer
Checking Out
1988
Original Music Composer
The Beat
1988
Original Music Composer
Raising Arizona
1987
Original Music Composer
Psycho III
1986
Original Music Composer
R.A.B.L.
1985
Original Music Composer
Blood Simple
1985
Original Music Composer
A Hero of Our Time
1985
Music
Creation Myth
1985
Music
Steps
1983
Music
- Go, Beavers!
Go, Beavers!
Original Music Composer
- Jack of Spades
Jack of Spades
Original Music Composer
